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pemoline and Daytime Sleepiness

pemoline has been researched along with Daytime Sleepiness in 3 studies

Pemoline: A central nervous system stimulant used in fatigue and depressive states and to treat hyperkinetic disorders in children.
pemoline : A member of the class of 1,3-oxazoles that is 1,3-oxazol-4(5H)-one which is substituted by an amino group at position 2 and by a phenyl group at position 5. A central nervous system stimulant, it was used to treat hyperactivity disorders in children, but withdrawn from use following reports of serious hepatotoxicity.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The authors present five case reports illustrating that 10-20 mg of protriptyline in a single dose at bedtime can effectively control arousal dysfunction (sleep drunkenness and hypersomnia) and the narcolepsycataplexy syndrome without the apparent development of tolerance and without the side effects that are frequent complications of treatment with other agents."7.65Protriptyline: an effective agent in the treatment of the narcolepsy-cataplexy syndrome and hypersomnia. ( Clark, RW; Hyman, PR; Schmidt, HS, 1977)
"The authors present five case reports illustrating that 10-20 mg of protriptyline in a single dose at bedtime can effectively control arousal dysfunction (sleep drunkenness and hypersomnia) and the narcolepsycataplexy syndrome without the apparent development of tolerance and without the side effects that are frequent complications of treatment with other agents."3.65Protriptyline: an effective agent in the treatment of the narcolepsy-cataplexy syndrome and hypersomnia. ( Clark, RW; Hyman, PR; Schmidt, HS, 1977)
"Excessive daytime sleepiness and abnormal sleep-wake patterns are becoming increasingly pervasive in modern society."1.32Pharmacologic management of daytime sleepiness. ( Schwartz, JR, 2004)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Schwartz, JR1
Littner, M1
Schmidt, HS1
Clark, RW1
Hyman, PR1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for pemoline and Daytime Sleepiness

ArticleYear
Pharmacologic management of daytime sleepiness.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2004, Volume: 65 Suppl 16

    Topics: Amphetamines; Benzhydryl Compounds; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Disorders of Excessive Somnol

2004
Sleep practitioners need to be aware of new changes in the labeling of pemoline (CYLERT)
    Sleep, 1999, Nov-01, Volume: 22, Issue:7

    Topics: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Awareness; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Disorde

1999
Protriptyline: an effective agent in the treatment of the narcolepsy-cataplexy syndrome and hypersomnia.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1977, Volume: 134, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Cataplexy; Dibenzocycloheptenes; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Dreams; Drug Therapy, Com

1977